der Finanzminister
Translation
finance minister, Secretary of the Treasury
Examples
Der Finanzminister stellt den neuen Haushalt vor.
The finance minister is presenting the new budget.
Sie sprach mit dem Finanzminister über Steuern.
She spoke with the finance minister about taxes.
Grammar Patterns
der Finanzminister the finance minister The finance minister is giving a speech.
Similar Words
Synonyms: treasurer; Antonyms: -
Etymology
A compound word: 'Finanz' (finance) + 'Minister' (minister). 'Finanz' has its roots in French and Latin.
Memory Tips
Think of it as 'Finance Minister'. The two parts are very clear and similar to their English counterparts.